Penal - Rol N° O-1538-2021

This document details a legal case involving CARABINEROS DE CHILE against RUBÉN MARCO ELGUETA DURÁN. The case, heard in the Juzgado de Garantía de Nueva Imperial under RUC 2100996136-1 and RIT 1538-2021, was a simplified procedure dated May 20, 2022. The defendant, RUBÉN MARCO ELGUETA DURÁN, was apprehended on November 5, 2021, for illegally possessing a prohibited firearm and ammunition. The weapon was a modified pistol with two tampered bullets. He lacked permits for firearms or ammunition. Legally, he was charged with illegal possession of a prohibited firearm (Article 14 of Law 17.798) and illegal possession of ammunition (Article 9 of Law 17.798). The sentence imposed was 3 years and 1 day of lesser presidency in its maximum degree for the firearm offense and 541 days of lesser presidency in its medium degree for the ammunition offense. This sentence was substituted with intensive supervised liberty for 1637 days, with an exemption from costs. The defendant, identified as RUBÉN MARCO ELGUETA DURÁN, age 27, occupation Laborer, with RUT 18.901.143-1, had no prior convictions. Mitigating factors included prior irreproachable conduct and collaboration with the investigation. An aggravating factor was the tampering of ammunition to increase efficacy or harm. The prosecution requested a harsher sentence, but accepted the simplified procedure and the defendant's plea. The defense requested a substitute penalty and cost exemption. The court considered the defendant's admission, the presence of mitigating and aggravating factors, adherence to Law 17.798 and Law 18.216, and the defendant's eligibility for supervised liberty. Key legal provisions include articles from the Penal Code, Law 17.798, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Law 18.216. Conditions for supervised liberty include reporting to Gendarmería, adhering to an individual plan, and potential consequences for breach, such as serving the original prison sentence. The sentence is appealable.

• Datos básicos del caso: * Tribunal: Juzgado de Garantía de Nueva Imperial. * RUC: 2100996136-1. * RIT: 1538-2021. * Fecha: 20 de mayo de 2022. * Tipo de procedimiento: Procedimiento abreviado.

• Hechos acreditados: * El 5 de noviembre de 2021, alrededor de la 01:00 horas, en Nueva Imperial, Nombre fue sorprendido portando un arma tipo pistola sin marca visible ni número de serie, con cañón liso no estriado, adulterada y adaptada para el disparo. * En el cargador del arma, se encontraron dos cartuchos sin percutar, uno marca PA calibre 9 mm y otro marca Pobjeda calibre 9 mm PAK, ambos adulterados con plomo. * El imputado no poseía armas inscritas a su nombre, ni permiso para portar armas de fuego, ni per...